Kanchad Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kanchad is a village situated in Vada taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 304 families residing in the village Kanchad. The total population of Kanchad is 1,371 out of which 696 are males and 675 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanchad is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanchad village is 149 which is 11% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanchad is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Kanchad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchad is 74.5%. Thus Kanchad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 83.52% and the female literacy rate is 65.35% in Kanchad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanchad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanchad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanchad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Literacy | 74.47% | 83.52% | 65.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 881 | 444 | 437 |
| Illiterate | 461 | 184 | 277 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.3% of total population in Kanchad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanchad village out of total population, 725 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 725 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 404 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 686 | 416 | 270 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 92 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 404 | 209 | 195 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 97 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Non Working | 646 | 260 | 386 |
Map of Kanchad, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kanchad, Vada
Below are the list of villages near Kanchad village in Vada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vaveghar | 671 |
| Vaghote | 244 |
| Mande | 944 |
| Hamarapur | 913 |
| Posheri | 1,533 |
| Karanjpada | 1,050 |
| Kalamkhand | 1,164 |
| Guhir | 963 |
| Suponde | 976 |
| Kurle | 514 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanchad, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia